Between borders and bombs, I lost my mum: A daughter’s tribute from Gaza

found 2025 › May › 07 (Wed) @ 16:15 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

As Israel continues to bomb Gaza, Maram Humaid writes about never getting the chance to say goodbye to her mother.

Pope’s funeral a diplomatic minefield as Trump sets fire to US alliances

found 2025 › Apr › 25 (Fri) @ 18:40 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

President’s international engagements have set stage for explosive confrontations and Pope Francis’s funeral comes at an especially fraught moment

A spectre is haunting Europe: the spectre of Donald T…

Between Trump's Tariffs and an Oil Price Slump, How Bad Do Things Look for Russia’s Economy?

found 2025 › Apr › 15 (Tue) @ 13:15 UTC

a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times

Trump's trade wars are unlikely to bring down the Russian economy, but they could lead to a new wave of price hikes and raise the risk of recession.

A train from the UK to Italy? We've heard that one before, but I'm on board | Jonn Elledge

found 2025 › Apr › 15 (Tue) @ 07:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

It’s a lot easier to tease new cross-Channel rail services than it is to actually start running trains. I’m crossing my fingers anyway

Between environmental breakdown, economic crisis and Donald Trump…

My front teeth are so gappy I can fit a 2p through them. They made me feel poor and ugly. I looked into radical solutions - then had a big realisation

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 11:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

My teeth are what you may call an acquired taste, wrtes Hilary Freeman. Between each of my incisors, there's a gap large enough to fit a two-pence piece. But here's why I won't change them.

US honeybee deaths hit record high as scientists scramble to find main cause

found 2025 › Mar › 26 (Wed) @ 00:27 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

US Department of Agriculture calls in university to help study decline as Trump administration staff cuts sting

Honeybee deaths have hit record highs in the US, with the unprecedented loss of colonies…

Snowstorm Slams Far East’s Kamchatka, Grounding Flights and Stranding Motorists

found 2025 › Mar › 25 (Tue) @ 07:00 UTC

a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times

Between Sunday and Monday, 60% of the region’s average monthly snowfall blanketed the capital city, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Between Nostalgia and Dreams: an immigrant photographer’s defiant stance against Trump

found 2025 › Feb › 11 (Tue) @ 21:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Yusuf Ahmed’s experience of moving from Ethiopia to Kenya to the US inspires his poignant new exhibition

With his new show, Yusuf Ahmed is challenging traditional expectations of who belongs in the na…

CDC webpages go dark as Trump targets public health information

found 2025 › Feb › 04 (Tue) @ 14:22 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Resources for contraception, gender-affirming care, STIs and HIV flicker in and out of existence or vanish completely

Several federal government websites and databases dedicated to public health have …

‘Between austerity and empathy’: UK show celebrates late New York photographer Peter Hujar

found 2025 › Jan › 28 (Tue) @ 16:49 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Hujar warmly captured gay life in downtown New York in the 1970s but was little known in his lifetime

The curators of an exhibition of one of New York’s most important photographers, who captured gay …